Allen's Olingo vs Horse botfly
Bassaricyon alleni compared with Gasterophilus intestinalis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Allen's Olingo | Horse botfly |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Carnivora (Carnivorans) | Diptera (Diptera) |
| Family | Procyonidae (Raccoons) | Oestridae |
| Genus | Bassaricyon | Gasterophilus |
| Species | Bassaricyon alleni | Gasterophilus intestinalis |
Evolutionary Relationship
Allen's Olingo and Horse botfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Allen's Olingo
LC — Least ConcernHorse botfly
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Allen's Olingo | Horse botfly |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Allen's Olingo
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.
Horse botfly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
Allen's Olingo
The Allen's Olingo (Bassaricyon alleni) is a species in the genus Bassaricyon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Horse botfly
No description available.
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